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TWO - Heppner V4“ Gazette-Times, Oregon April 4WI,W «■ ■ •« t o , • Heppner, w i c y u n Wednesday, »»cu iicau d y, ^ p r il 13, 1 0 , 1994 IV tH lone tennis takes two wins Boosters to have Girls basketball team takes second in tourney By Anne Morter The lone top tennis teams played Echo twice last week, coming out on top both times. Tuesday. April 5 the Cardinals hosted the Cougars on a cool and w inds afternoon. The lone boys got some court time, shutting out their opponent. 4-0. Thomas \ oegeding. an exchange student, defeated Jessie Metcalf in straight sets. 6-0. 6-0. Mike Green down ed Tony Enders, 8-2 and Kelly Morgan defeated Jeremy Martin, 8-4. In doubles, Joey Baker and Jory Crowell defeated Martin and Enders 6-1. 6-1. In girls action. Heidi Orem defeated Carrie Brunton, 6-0, 6-1 and Jessica Stefani downed Bec- cie Baird, 8-0. In doubles. Laurel Temple and Celeste Owen defeated Carrie Brunton and Kelly Zacharias, 6-0, 6-1 while Camie Crum and Angie Ball fell to Crystal Bevan and April Scot 4-8. On Saturday, April 9, an ab breviated Cardinal squad travel ed to Echo and between the boys and girls, won all their matches. In girls singles, Jessica Stefani defeated Beccie Baird 6-0, 6-0, and Celeste Owen dispatched Kelly Zacharias 6-1, 6-0. In doubles, Camie Crum and Angie Ball avenged their earlier loss by defeating April Scott and Crystal Bevan 6-2, 6-3. In the sole boys match, Mike Green downed Jeremy Martin 6-1, 6-0. Cards win track meet By Anne Morter Both the boys and girls track teams won in a three-way meet held last Tuesday, April 5 in Umatilla. The girls tallied 100 points for the win while the boys compiled 85. For the g irls, M elissa McElligott won four events and Suzy Heideman won three as the lady Cardinals got away with all but four first place finishes. McElligott took the triple jump in 32’3 '4 ” ,the long jump in 14’7” , the 400 in 69.2 and the 200 in 29.85. Heideman won the javelini in 93’4 ” , the shot in 3 r i 0 '4 ” and the 100 hurdles in 20.18. Also finishing first was Becky Wagenblast in the high jump at 4 '6 ” , Jamie Lovett in the discus at 95’6 ” , April Taylor in the 1500 in 5:56.74, Stephanie Haguewood in the 300 hurdles in 56.63 and Kim Bedortha in the 3000 in 14:11.17. For the boys Jason Halvorsen, Rob Crum and Lars Krechting grabbed nine firsts for the day. Halvorsen took the discus in 112’ 11 Vi” and the 110 hurdles in 20.96. Krechting won the javelin in 141 ’2” and led a four place Cardinal sweep in the high jump with a leap of 6 ’4 ” . Rob Crum covered the distances win ning the 1500 in 4:52.95 and the 3000 in 11:18.45. Other firsts came from Jake Bacon in the 300 hurdles, 50.65 and Jared Ashbeck in the 100 meters 12.40. Pinewood Derby winners announced The Cub Scout Pack #661 held its annual Pinewood Derby race on April 10 at 7 p.m. The even ing began with weigh-in at 5:30 p.m. Following weigh-in the boys and their families were treated to a pizza feed at Kate’s Pizza. First place trophy winner for the second year in a row was from the Tiger Cubs. This year’s winner was Kory Paullus. Finishers in the top three places are eligible to go to the district FREE CONNECT HBO or DISNEY CHANNEL Last day Friday April 15 Call HEPPNER T.V. INC. 676-9663 races held in Pendleton. The races this year will be April 23 at the Pendleton Junior High school. Weigh-in is from 1 to 2 p.m. with the race beginning at 2 p.m. No late entries will be accepted. Those qualifying for districts were: Tiger Cubs, first-Kory Paullus, second-Josh Lankford, third-Josh Gutierrez. Wolves: first-Matt Young, second-Vincent Berretta, third- Kyler Lovgren. Bears: first-C hris Dilley, second-Adam Bergstrom, third- Robert Whalen. Weblos: first-Brandon Young, second-Samuel Van Liew, third- David Norton. We Print Business C ards G azette-Tim es 676-9228 TC -5 0 1 own prom night By Anne Morter The lone Booster Club will give those adults longing to go to the Prom the chance to do just that on Saturday, May 7, when they present Prom Memories. Using the decorations from the lone High School prom, the previous night, the lone Booster Club promises guests a trip back in time. Music will be provided by Full Tilt Audio from Pendleton, playing tunes from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s and early 80’s. Prom goers are instructed to dress for “ comfort or flair.” The dance will run from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the lone Legion Hall. Wine and beer will be available and those attending are asked to bring an appetizer tray. Cost for the even ing is $5 per person. This prom is for those 21 years and older, only. For more information contact Jim Swanson, 422-7162, Jeanette Logan, 422-7103 or Vicki Wagenblast 989-8158. Alzheimer’s plans meeting The support group for families and friends of Alzheimer’s pa tients will meet on Thursday, April 14 at 7 p.m. at lone United Church of Christ. Anyone involv ed with the disease is welcome to attend. For more information call Lea Mathieu, 422-7530. St. Jude’s Bike-a-thon planned May 5 By Anne Morter Sunay May 15 is the date chosen for the annual St. Jude Bike-a-thon in lone. The course, which includes a 22 mile scenic ride from Ruggs to lone for those old enough to undertake it and an in town route for small children, will be the same as last year. Star ting times and additional course details will be announced later. The Wheels For Life Bike-a- thon is a fund raiser for the St. Jude C h ild ren ’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN. Founded in 1962 by the late Dan ny Thomas, St. Jude is the largest childhood cancer research center in America in terms of the number of patients treated and treatment success. Funding for the treatment and research pro grams conducted at St. Jude Hospital comes primarily from public support of events such as the bike-a-thon. The hospital is non-sectarian, interracial, and provides medical care for over 3,200 active patients. This year’s bike-a-thon is dedicated to seven year old Shauna Richters. Shauna was diagnosed in December 1990 with Wilm’s tumor, a malignant growth on her left kidney. Shauna is in remission from her cancer and completed her chemotherapy in June 1991. She is doing well and returns to St. Jude Hospital every six months for checkups. Shauna celebrated her last FOR WATER COOLED fi 2-Cycle Engines L-R: back-Jaclynn Hughes, Annie Hisler, Kathleen Greenup, Christy Kenny, Brooke Boyer. Front-John Boyer, manager Tim Dickenson, Jill Barber, Mindy Binschus, Jessica Maben, Janelle Healy and Dana Reid. Not pictured is Ron Brisbois. defensive players. Mindy and A seventh and eighth-grade nam of Portland and Medford, Jessica did a lot of rebounding girls Oregon Prep Basketball Team members are Mindy and Annie and Jill had “ quite a team from the Heppner area took Binschus, Christy Kenny, Jill few steals” . Janelle and Kathleen second place in an Oregon Prep Barber, Brooke Boyer, Jaclynn worked hard to hold their posi tournament held April 9 and 10 Hughes, Jessica Maben, Annie tions and did a lot of blocking to at Vancouver, WA. Hisler, Kathleen Greenup and keep the other teams from scor The girls also finished third in Janelle Healy. Coaches were Ron ing. Christy Kenny “just played an Oregon Prep tournament held Brisbois, John Boyer and Dana hard ball” , playing good defen in Sisters over spring vacation. Reid. sive and offensive ball and scor- i The team played against girls The team’s top scorers were ing quite a few points. Brooke from Umatilla and Sherman of Jill, Annie and Jessica. Jaclynn threw a couple three-pointers and The Dalles, Bums, Prineville, and Brooke were “ very good’’ every girl scored. Estacada. Milwaukie, Rex Put- chemotherapy treatment with a present she had eagerly awaited, a new bike. Shauna’s fight is representative of all St. Jude patients. All residents and businesses are encouraged to lend their support to the hospital by making a con tribution or becoming a rider. Pledge sheets will be available soon at businesses in lone, Lex ington and Heppner. Participants collecting $30 or more will receive a special St. Jude T-shirt. Those collecting $75 or more will receive a sports bag in addition to their T-shirt. Refreshments and supervision will be provided for the riders. For more information contact coordinators Anne Morter 422-7429 or Janet Thompson 422-7549. Felted wool class offered by BMCC Learn the old time skill of tur ning raw fluffy wool, with the help of soap and water, into a pair of felted slippers on Saturday, April 30 at the Heppner Junior High school beginning at noon. This BMCC class will be taught by Sandra Van Liew and is open for children 10 years to adults. Tuition is $10 with a $6 lab fee for wool. Pre-registration is necessary so kits can be made. Call Van Liew at 676-5050 or BMCC coordinator Anne Morter, 422-7429. . a little heart to heart. CENEX TC-501 2-CYCLE OIL Built to lake the heat and punishment of wide-open running and still burn clean without fouling plugs or leaving deposits on rings and exhaust ports Cenex TC-501 two stroke engine lubricant will give you protection for years to come NMMA TC W3 Approved Cards face stiff competiton at Cherry Festival meet 4:46.82. Scoring fifth place By Anne Morter The Cardinals faced stiff com points were Suzy Heideman in petition at the annual Cherry the javeline at 86’8’\ Becky Festival Track meet held last Fri Picknell in the shot at 28'6” and day April 8 in The Dalles. With LaRee Anderson in the 200 20 schools competing, the lone meters at 29.77. Rounding out the girls tallied 74 points for second scoring in sixth place were April place while the boys tied for sixth Taylor in the 1500 in 5:43.03, Anderson in the 100 in 14.15, place with 31 points. Melissa McElligott was the on Wagenblast in the 800 in 2:43.71 ly lone winner on the day taking and Kim Bedortha in the 3000 in the 200 in 28.67 but her second 14:04.08. For the boys, Lars Krechting place finish in the triple jump at 34’0 ” was the all-time 1A state was the highest placer with a se best and a new school record. cond in the javelin at 138’5 'A” . McElligott also finished second He also placed third in the high in the long jump at 15’4 ” and the jump at 5’8 " . Jim Logan return-' 100 in 13.53. Jamie Lovett plac ed to action with a fourth in the ed second in the discus with a 200 meters in .24.04. He also throw of 99’ 11“ and Suzy helped both relay teams to a Heideman took second in the 100 fourth place finish. Luke Swan- J hurdles with a time of 18.3. son took fifth in the pole vault i u Becky Wagenblast tied for second with a jump of 8’6’’ and Jacob f in the high jump at 4 ’6” . Taking Taylor improved his 800 time to fourth were Jamie Lovett in the 2:12.79 to also place fifth. Jared shot at 28’10%’’ and the lone Ashbeck ran 12.01 to finish sixth 1600 m eter relay team in in the 100. Basketball camp set in Hermiston A three-day basketball camp for area children has been set at Hermiston High School this June. Hermiston High School head coaches Steve Hoffert and Mike Royer, Umatilla coach Ray Tracy, University of Idaho guard and former Hermiston High School basketball star Todd Spike and Blue Mountain guard Marc Edwards will put on the camp, along with Hermiston High School athletes. The camp will focus on the fun damentals of basketball and will include daily contests and five on five full court games. Cost for the camp is $35 per session per camper. Each partici pant will receive a camp T-shirt and a basketball. Enrollment is limited to the first 100 per ses sion. Sessions for boys and girls entering grades three through sixth next fall will be June 13-15. Sessions for boys and girls enter ing grades seven through nine next fall will be held June 20-22. Boys’ camp in both sessions will he from 9 a.m. to noon. Girls' camp will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Registration forms may be picked up at the Gazette-Times and may be returned to the Gazette-Times or: Mike Royer, Bulldog Basketball Camp. 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